Duty Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a distinguished Legal 500 criminal law firm in London as a Duty Solicitor. You will play a key role in guiding clients through complex legal issues, leveraging your expertise in UK criminal law and managing diverse cases. This position offers competitive remuneration and the chance to grow within a renowned team dedicated to excellence.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Commitment to professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Duty Solicitor.
• Excellent understanding of UK criminal law and procedures.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Guide clients through complex criminal law situations.
• Manage a varied and demanding caseload.
• Contribute to transformative legal journeys.

Skills

Client handling

Adaptability

Communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor in the UK

Job description

Join an esteemed team at a Legal 500 criminal specialist firm based in London, as a Duty Solicitor.

As a key player in the firm, you'll be at the heart of criminal law excellence, guiding clients through complex legal situations with expertise and compassion.

• Become a pivotal part of a renowned Legal 500 specialist firm.
• Enjoy competitive remuneration for permanent commitment.
• Contribute to transformative legal journeys with a dynamic team.

Preferred Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Duty Solicitor in a reputable firm.
• Excellent understanding of UK criminal law and procedures.
• Ability to manage a varied and demanding caseload.
• Exceptional client handling skills, with respect for diversity.
• Flexibility to work in various settings and adapt to varied schedules.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fully qualified and certified to practice as a Solicitor in the UK.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.